Suppose there is a shortage of computer programmers,but firms refuse to hire unemployed typists and train them.This is one reason for ________ unemployment.

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The description fits the concept of "mismatch" unemployment, as there is a discrepancy between the skills demanded by employers (programmers) and the skills possessed by the available workforce (typists). Firms' unwillingness to invest in training or to hire candidates who lack the exact skills they need contributes to the persistence of mismatch unemployment.

Suppose There Is a Shortage of Computer Programmers,but Firms Refuse